Android Engineer II

Job Description

Cavista Technologies is seeking an experienced, innovative Android Engineer II passionate about building secure, scalable, high-performing mobile financial solutions.

You will play a key role in designing and delivering mission-critical mobile applications that power financial services, digital payments, and customer experiences.

Working closely with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, and other stakeholders, you will help shape the technical direction of our Android platform.

What will you do

Partner with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineering teams to define, architect, and deliver innovative mobile features that support digital financial products and customer experiences.

Drive technical decisions around application architecture, mobile security, scalability, performance optimization, and maintainability.

Develop secure solutions for payments, transactions, wallet functionality, authentication, identity verification, and other fintech-related services.

Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs, payment gateways, banking services, and third-party financial platforms.

Conduct code reviews, provide technical mentorship, and promote engineering best practices across the Android team.

Champion application security standards, including secure data storage, encryption, token-based authentication, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance requirements.

Create and maintain reusable components, libraries, documentation, and technical standards that improve development efficiency across teams.

Stay current with emerging Android technologies, fintech innovations, and mobile development trends, recommending improvements where appropriate.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.

5+ Years of Fintech Experience.

Strong experience with Kotlin, Android SDK, Android Studio, Jetpack Components, Coroutines, and modern Android development practices.

Deep understanding of architectural patterns such as MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture, and modular application design.

Experience integrating payment solutions, digital wallets, transaction processing systems, KYC services, financial APIs, or banking platforms.

Proven experience publishing and maintaining Android applications on the Google Play Store.

Experience with automated testing frameworks, including unit testing, integration testing, and UI testing.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate across Product, Design, Engineering, Operations, Compliance, and Business teams.

Regulatory Considerations:

Implements mobile-application controls aligned with PCI-DSS mobile-payment requirements.

Ensures app data handling and permissions comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023.

Additional Information:

A fast-paced, collaborative, and purpose-driven team environment that empowers you to thrive and grow.

Opportunities to shape the voice of a global tech brand while working alongside innovative leaders.

Professional development and leadership support to sharpen your expertise.

Competitive compensation and a full suite of benefits, including health and wellness programs, and generous paid time off (vacation days, holidays, and birthday leave).

A culture that values transparency, creativity, and continuous learning.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA

How to apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Cavista on jobs.smartrecruiters.com to apply

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